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Angiographic Syringe, 12 cc Thumb Ring with Rotator… recallZ-0618-05 · Hospira Inc. · initiated Nov 2, 2004

Terminated All recalls posted in March 2005

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Hospira Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Syringes could possibly allow air to enter the patient's vascular system.

FDA root cause category: Other

What the company is doing

Consignees were notified by letter on 11/10/04 or by telephone on 11/11/04.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0618-05
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Nov 2, 2004
Posted by the FDA
Mar 15, 2005
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Quantity
8175 syringes
Product code
DQO
FDA submissions
K884823, K932188, K933700, K942329
Distribution
Domestic distribution: Nationwide, including 2 military/VA facilities. International distribution: Spain, Belgium, Greece, Japan, and France.

Product description

Angiographic Syringe, 12 cc Thumb Ring with Rotator Reservoir.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

List Numbers: 4204201 Lot Numbers: 13193SN; 15171SN; 17151SN

Other devices under the same FDA submission

4 devices cleared under K884823, K932188, K933700, K942329 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 30478).

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